
Dr.
Todd Fiegel is a conductor, clinician, and consultant residing in
the Salt Lake City area. He was schooled at the Universities of Wisconsin
and Colorado and has been Director of Bands at the University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, Idaho State University, and Muskingum College, and was professor
of trumpet and conducting at the University of Montana. Dr. Fiegel
is an active clinician and guest conductor in both the United States
and Canada, in which country he has conducted from westernmost Vancouver
Island to the eastern coast of Newfoundland.
Fiegel is also a serious devotee of film music, lecturing frequently
on the subject and preparing articles for publication. He has conducted
his own silent film score Celluloid Tubas in well over a hundred
performances coast to coast, including three performances at various
ITECs. Fiegel's adaptation of music for the Roadrunner cartoon Zoom
and Bored for tubas was premiered at the 1995 International Tuba
and Euphonium Conference at Northwestern University. His thorough
examination of Bernard Herrmann's landmark score for "The Day the
Earth Stood Still" is the centerpiece of the premiere issue of The
Journal of Film Music.